Legal Opinion

Frym v. Flagship Community Bank

District Court of Appeal of Florida

Decided August 22, 2012No. 2D12-2908PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Per curiam

Catherine M. Frym seeks a writ of prohibition restraining the circuit court in and for Pinellas County from exercising jurisdiction in a foreclosure action over property located in Hillsborough County. “When it is shown that a lower court is without jurisdiction or attempting to act in excess of its jurisdiction, prohibition may be granted.” Sanders v. Laird, 865 So.2d 649, 651 (Fla. 2d DCA 2004) (citing English v. McCrary, 348 So.2d 293, 296 (Fla.1977)). Because we conclude that the trial court is acting within its jurisdiction, we deny the petition but write to explain our decision and…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. English v. McCrarySupreme Court of Florida · 1977
  2. Georgia Casualty Co. v. O'DonnellSupreme Court of Florida · 1933
  3. Hudlett v. SandersonDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1998
  4. Sanders v. LairdDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2004
  5. Penton v. INTERCREDIT BANK, NADistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2006

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. BARRY M. BRANT, as Trustee of THE OKEECHOBEE CC-1 LAND TRUST U/I/D 3/10/04 v. METROPOLITAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY and MLIC ASSET HOLDINGS, LLCDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020
  2. PRIME INVESTORS & DEVELOPERS, LLC and HOMESTEAD HOLDINGS II, LLC v. THE MERIDIEN COMPANIES, INC.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2020

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